COVID-19 Update for Monday, May 03, 2021
By: , May 4, 2021
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| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | ||||
| Confirmed Cases | 48 | 46,087 | ||||
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | ||||||
| Females | 23 | 25,805 | ||||
| Males | 25 | 20,279 | ||||
| Under Investigation | 0 | 3 | ||||
| AGE RANGE | 71 days to 88 years | 1 day to 108 years | ||||
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| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES | ||||||
| Clarendon | 5 | 2,531 | ||||
| Hanover | 1 | 1,230 | ||||
| Kingston & St. Andrew | 8 | 13,081 | ||||
| Manchester | 6 | 2,777 | ||||
| Portland | 3 | 1,493 | ||||
| St. Ann | 0 | 2,939 | ||||
| St. Catherine | 3 | 9,051 | ||||
| St. Elizabeth | 0 | 1,836 | ||||
| St. James | 9 | 4,391 | ||||
| St. Mary | 0 | 1,444 | ||||
| St. Thomas | 5 | 1,813 | ||||
| Trelawny | 3 | 1,589 | ||||
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Westmoreland |
5 | 1,912 | ||||
| COVID-19 TESTING | ||||||
| Type of Tests | PCR | Antigen Tests from Public Facilities
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Antigen Tests from Private Facilities | TOTAL | ||
| POSITIVES Today
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42 | 5 | 1 | 48 | ||
| Cumulative POSITIVES
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42,184 | 1,593 | 2,310 | 46,087 | ||
| NEGATIVE today
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502 | All negatives are included in PCR tests | 670 | 1,172 | ||
| Cumulative NEGATIVES
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229,515 | 60,792 | 290,307 | |||
| TOTAL TESTS TODAY
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544 | 6 | 671 | 1,221 | ||
| TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE
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271,699 | 1,593 | 63,102 | 336,394 | ||
| Positivity Rate
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8.5% | |||||
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | ||||||
| Deaths
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3* | 793 | ||||
| Coincidental Deaths
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1 | 117 | Previously under investigation | |||
| Deaths under investigation | 0 | 134 | ||||
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | ||||||
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Recovered |
159 | 21,646 | ||||
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Active Cases
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23,307 | |||||
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| Number in Facility Quarantine | 5 | |||||
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Number in Home Quarantine
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22,318 | |||||
| HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | ||||||
| Number Hospitalised
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218 | |||||
| Patients Moderately Ill
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18 | |||||
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Patients Critically Ill |
26 | |||||
| NON-HOSPITAL ISOLATION | ||||||
| Step Down Facilities | 0 | |||||
| State Facilities | 3 | |||||
| Home | 23,075 | |||||
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | ||||||
| Contact of a Confirmed Case | 1 | 2,481 | ||||
| Imported | 4 | 910 | ||||
| Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) | 0 | 2,116 | ||||
| Under Investigation | 43 | 40,344 | ||||
| Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | ||||
*COVID-RELATED DEATHS
- An 82 year old male from Clarendon, whose death was formerly under investigation
- A 91 year old male from St. Mary
- A 79 year old male Kingston & St. Andrew